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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- brazil
[brə'zɪl]
[brə'zɪl]
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noun
【同义词】brazil wood
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2.
noun
苏木红色染料
Collins English-English Dictionary
- brazil
[brə'zɪl]
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n
brazil wood the red wood obtained from various tropical leguminous trees of the genus Caesalpinia, such as C. echinata of America: used for cabinetwork
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2.
n
the red or purple dye extracted from any of these woods - See also brazilin
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3.
n
short for brazil nut
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4.
n
[Etymology]
C14: from Old Spanish brasil, from brasa glowing coals, of Germanic origin; referring to the redness of the wood; see braise
Examples
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The place he used to live in Brazil was a really poor area.
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他以前在巴西居住的地方，是个相当穷的地区。
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My wife is Asian. She was born in Tokyo but when she was five years old their parents moved to Brazil.
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我的妻子是亚洲人。她生在东京，但在5岁时随父母搬到了巴西。
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Brazil drew against Spain.
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巴西队与西班牙队战平。
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Cube or Barbasco grows in Peru and Brazil.
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鱼藤或多花薯蓣生长在秘鲁和巴西。
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The coastline of Chile and Argentina and Brazil forms two legs of a triangle.
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智利、阿根廷和巴西的海岸线组成三角形的两边。
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Precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil.
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巴西有一大片区域出产宝石。
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He is a native of Brazil.
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他是巴西本地人。
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We had to stop over in venezuela on our flight back from brazil.
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从巴西回来时，我们的飞机必须经停委内瑞拉。
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Brazil needs reform root and branch
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巴西拥有一支超一流的足球队。
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Brazil has a first rate football team.
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